#FCBFEF
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(87.4% 0.093 334), rgb(252, 191, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.83:1).
About this color
#FCBFEF is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 13.83:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCBFEF |
| RGB | rgb(252, 191, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 91%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.093 334) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FCBFEF | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FCBFEF | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FCBFEF text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FCBFEF text on black | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F4
oklch(93.7% 0.034 333.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FCBFEF
oklch(87.4% 0.093 334)
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Step 300
300
#F0A3E0
oklch(80.9% 0.119 334.4)
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Step 400
400
#E56BD1
oklch(70.7% 0.192 334.1)
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Step 500
500
#D936C4
oklch(63% 0.244 334)
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Step 600
600
#C000AD
oklch(55.6% 0.248 333.9)
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Step 700
700
#A30092
oklch(49.2% 0.22 334.2)
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Step 800
800
#860078
oklch(42.6% 0.19 334.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F0B63
oklch(37.8% 0.159 334.2)
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Step 950
950
#410B3A
oklch(26.9% 0.101 333.9)
#FCBFEF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #BFCCF1 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDD5ED | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC1CF | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCBFEF
#FCBFEF
oklch(87.4% 0.093 334)
- #A5E8BA
#A5E8BA
oklch(87.4% 0.093 154.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FCBFEF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.028
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.032
- Very Light Purple #F6CEFC ΔE 0.036
- Pale Mauve #FED0FC ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.044
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.044
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.045
Use #FCBFEF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.